Associate in Claims (AIC) 1  Suggest an improvement or addition to the Insurance and Risk Management Glossary. 2  Buy a print version of the Insurance and Risk Management Glossary. 3  Link to the Insurance and Risk Management Glossary.
What is a Periodical? Anything that is published at regular intervals throughout the year such as a magazine, journal, or newspaper: Magazine: A magazine is a collection of articles and images about diverse topics of popular interest and current events.
digest - a periodical that summarizes the news. pictorial - a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures. serial publication, serial, series - a periodical that appears at scheduled times. organ - a periodical that is published by a special interest group; the organ of the communist party. issue, number - one of a series published periodically; she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room. journal - a periodical dedicated to a particular subject; he reads the medical journals. review - a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art.